1988 Liberty Bowl
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30th Liberty Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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Date | December 28, 1988 | ||||||||||||||||||
Season | Network Raycom Sports | | |||||||||||||||||
Announcers | Phil Stone and Dave Rowe | ||||||||||||||||||
The 1988 Liberty Bowl, a
Teams
Indiana
The 1988 Indiana squad finished the regular season with a tie at Missouri and losses against Michigan, Illinois and Michigan State en route to an overall record of seven wins, three losses and one tie (7–3–1).[3] In mid-November, the Hoosiers accepted an invitation to play in the Liberty Bowl.[4] Their appearance marked the first for Indiana in the Liberty Bowl, and their fifth overall bowl game.[5]
South Carolina
The 1988 South Carolina squad finished the regular season with losses at Georgia Tech and Clemson and at home to Florida State en route to an overall record of eight wins and three losses (8–3).[6] After their loss to Clemson in the regular season finale on November 19, the Gamecocks publicly accepted an invitation to play in the Liberty Bowl.[4] The appearance marked the first for South Carolina in the Liberty Bowl, and their eighth overall bowl game.[5]
Game summary
The 1988 edition of the Liberty Bowl, marked the 30th edition and the
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References
- ^ a b National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). "Bowl/All-Star Game Records: Most Valuable Players in Major Bowls" (PDF). 2012 NCAA Division I Football Records. NCAA.org. p. 91. Retrieved January 27, 2013.
- ^ National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). "Bowl/All-Star Game Records: Bowl-by-Bowl Attendance" (PDF). 2012 NCAA Division I Football Records. NCAA.org. p. 34. Retrieved January 27, 2013.
- ^ DeLassus, David. "Indiana Yearly Results: 1985–1989". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on March 25, 2013. Retrieved January 27, 2013.
- ^ a b "USC to receive 25,000 tickets for Liberty Bowl". The News and Courier. November 20, 1988. p. 3C. Retrieved January 27, 2013.
- ^ a b "Liberty Bowl will break jinx for one". The Tuscaloosa News. December 28, 1988. p. 23. Retrieved January 27, 2013.
- ^ DeLassus, David. "South Carolina Yearly Results: 1985–1989". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on October 25, 2012. Retrieved January 27, 2013.
- ^ a b c d e f g Mayo, Michael (December 29, 1988). "O no! USC loses another bowl". Spartanburg Herald-Journal. p. D2. Retrieved January 28, 2013.
- ^ a b c d e f White, Stephen (December 29, 1988). "Hoosiers win, 34–10". The Rock Hill Herald. p. 9A. Retrieved January 28, 2013.